As Trump attacks DEI, UC bans ‘diversity statements’ in faculty hiring
University of California leaders are eliminating a years-old practice of requiring faculty job applicants to submit “diversity statements,” a move that comes after the Trump…
FAA bans non-essential helicopters near Reagan airport after crash involving helicopter
1 of 3 | A plane takes off on Feb. 3 as recovery salvage experts prepare to lift the remains of the wreckage from the…
Supreme Court will hear challenge to ‘conversion therapy’ bans
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a free-speech challenge to laws in Colorado, California and 20 other states that forbid licensed counselors from seeking…
U.S. targets foreign officials who facilitate irregular migration with entry bans
The United States on Wednesday said it will ban entry to foreign government officials who support irregular migration. File Photo by Pat Benic/UPI | License…
US universities target pro-Palestine students with suspensions, campus bans | Donald Trump News
The University of Chicago is not the only campus imposing harsh punishments on student protesters. At the University of Minnesota, seven students face up to…
VA bans gay pride flags in offices, staff cubicles, parking lots, storage areas and more
LGBTQ pride flags are banned at Veteran's Administration facilities, according to a Wednesday memo posted by VA Secretary Douglas Collins. Any depiction of the pride…
Judge bans Musk’s DOGE from accessing Treasury payments
Elon Musk arrives to speak at the Capital One Arena after President Donald Trump's swearing in ceremony at the Capitol. A federal judge on Saturday…
US judge bans some January 6 rioters from capital without court permission | Donald Trump News
The order comes days after President Trump pardoned more than 1,500 people sentenced in relation to the January 6 attack.A United States federal judge has…
California lawmakers are big on TikTok. What happens if Trump bans it?
When Assemblymember Alex Lee was sworn into office at age 25, he became the youngest state lawmaker in nearly a century. The self-described “Zoomer” from…
US bans dye Red No. 3 from foods, saying it causes cancer in lab rats | Business and Economy News
The ban by US regulators on Wednesday in food items comes more than three decades after it was barred from cosmetics.The United States has banned…
US bans medical debt from credit reports as Biden nears exit | Health News
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says change will strike $49bn in medical debt from credit reports.Consumers in the United States will no longer have medical debt appear…
Biden bans offshore drilling across huge area of US
BBCUS President Joe Biden has announced a ban on offshore oil and gas drilling along most of America's coastline, weeks before Donald Trump takes office.During…
Indonesia’s Apple and Google bans frustrate country’s tech fans | Technology
Medan, Indonesia – Winston, a medical doctor who lives and works in the capital of North Sumatra Province, is a self-proclaimed Apple fan. Currently the…
Albania bans TikTok for one year after school stabbing | Social Media News
The government’s decision comes after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death by a classmate following a social media fight.Albania has announced a ban on…
FAA issues temporary drone bans in parts of New Jersey
1 of 2 | The Federal Aviation Administration has temporarily banned drone operations in 22 communities in New Jersey because of “special security reasons.” File…
New FTC rule bans junk fees for tickets, hotels
1 of 6 | In a statement, U.S. President Joe Biden (pictured on Sunday) said Tuesday’s FTC vote builds on the work across his administration…
As book bans soar, schools, libraries buy fewer books on LGBTQ+, race
After years of culture war battles in school and public libraries, the campaign by conservative-leaning “parent rights” groups has succeeded in casting a nationwide chill…
Supreme Court leans toward state bans of hormone treatments for trans teens
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservatives said Wednesday they are inclined to uphold state laws in half the nation that prohibit the use of hormone treatments…
China bans exports of key materials to U.S. in retaliatory move
China on Tuesday banned exports of gallium, germanium, antimony, and superhard materials to the United States in retaliation to the United States expanding bans on…
Ohio law bans transgender youth from using school bathrooms aligned with their gender identity
Ohio Republican Governor Mike DeWine's office said Wednesday he signed a bill banning transgender K-12 students from using bathrooms consistently with their transgender identity, according…